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The Groninger Museum

The Groninger Museum

The Groninger Museum is one of the most striking and innovative museums in the Netherlands. Its postmodern architecture is bold, colorful, and instantly recognizable. Inside, the museum presents modern and contemporary art, fashion, and design. Permanent highlights include works by Maarten Baas, Mendini, and Werkman. Rotating exhibitions explore Dutch culture, pop art, and international trends. The museum is playful, immersive, and forward-thinking in its presentation. Multimedia installations and cutting-edge design are central features. Located directly opposite Groningen’s central station. It’s a creative hub that reflects the city’s vibrant identity. Perfect for design lovers and seekers of the unexpected.

Opening hours

  • Tuesday to Sunday, from 10.00 to 17.00

How to get there

Museumeiland 1, 9711 ME Groningen

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From €21.50

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With its bold architecture and vibrant color palette, the Groninger Museum is an icon of contemporary design and creativity in the north of the Netherlands. Designed by Alessandro Mendini and opened in 1994, the building itself is a work of art that reflects the museum's daring and eclectic spirit.

Inside, the museum presents a rich mix of fashion, photography, historical objects, and experimental contemporary art. It's a cultural playground for visitors who enjoy the intersection of design and provocation.

Since its opening in 1994, the museum has hosted exhibitions ranging from fashion and photography to historical and contemporary art.

Historical Significance

Founded in 1874 and reimagined in the 1990s, the Groninger Museum is a cultural hub that challenges artistic norms and encourages new perspectives.

Featured Artists & Works

Maarten Baas
- Experimental furniture and installations

David LaChapelle
- Photography exhibitions

Berlage and Mendini
- Architectural retrospectives

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